apostate[noun]Synonyms: renegade, defector, rat, recreant, runagate, tergiversator, turnabout, turncoat
Contrasted words: adherent, follower, partisan, convert, proselyte
Related Words: bolter,
dissenter,
nonconformist,
recusant [TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
a‧pos‧tate /əˈpɒsteɪt, -stət $ əˈpɑː-/
noun [countable] formal someone who has stopped believing in a religion or supporting a political party
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